GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| privy | private |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |